Section 19A (Life Science)

Match the following terms related to the water cycle:

• water vapor that evaporates from trees

• evaporation

• 1. water vapor(gas) cools and forms droplet

• condensation

• water changes from liquid to gas (vapor)

• precipitation

• water droplets too large and fall

• transpiration

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label the stages of the water cycle

e

d

c

b

a

transpiration

evaporation

run-off

condensation

precipitation

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When plants/algae remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and produce glucose (sugar) and oxygen

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decay

• Fossil Fuels

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organisms use glucose (which contains carbon) to power ___ in their cells. 

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decay

• Fossil Fuels

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Contain large amounts of carbon.  When coal, gasoline, etc. is burned it reacts with oxygen to form carbon dioxide.

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decay

• Fossil Fuels

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1. Dead organisms are decomposed by fungi and bacteria. 

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decay

• Fossil Fuels

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Label the parts of the Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen cycle:

a

b

c

d

decay

fossil fuel

photosynthesis

cellular respiration

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Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) produces oxygen

,

(b) produces carbon dioxide

• 
• 
• 
• 

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1. In the process of ​ (a)   – Dead organisms are decomposed by ​ (b)   and bacteria. 

They use oxygen from the atmosphere to convert dead organism’s ​ (c)   based structures into ​ (d)   (which then enters the atmosphere)

• decay
• fungi
• carbon
• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• cellular respiration

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​ (a)   makes up ​ (b)   , and amino acids form ​ (c)   .  And since proteins are involved in almost everything in a cell, nitrogen is very important​ !

• Nitrogen
• amino acids
• proteins
• Oxygen
• DNA

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